systemd-manager

Linux desktop app for managing systemd units, browsing journal logs, and inspecting boot performance. Built with Flutter/Dart using Ubuntu's Yaru theme.

What it does

• Switch between system and user modes
• List units with search and filters (state and type)
• Run unit actions: start, stop, restart, enable, disable, reset failed, daemon reload
• Open unit details with status, dependencies, unit file content, and unit logs
• Browse journalctl logs with search, priority, boot, and unit filters
• Analyze boot timing (time, blame, critical-chain)

Installation

Build and Install as Snap (recommended)

snapcraft pack
sudo snap install --dangerous --classic systemd-manager_1.0.0_amd64.snap

From Source

Development

flutter pub get
flutter run

Release Build

flutter pub get
flutter build linux

The built app will be located in build/linux/x64/release/bundle/. You can run it directly with:

./build/linux/x64/release/bundle/systemd-manager

Runtime requirements

• Linux desktop running systemd
• D-Bus access to org.freedesktop.systemd1 for unit management
• journalctl available for log queries
• systemd-analyze available for boot analysis

Screenshots

Feature	Preview
Overview
Units
Journal
Analyze

License

GPL-3.0